What is all that sheeny, shiny black mass you see here? Some high fashion show for the autumn winter 2007-8 that went under your radar? No, it’s just plain old Oasis. Topshop started it all with giving high street stores the license to hold catwalk shows to give their clothes more oomph and pizazz. Of… Continue reading What is all that black and shiny stuff?
Month: June 2007
Thinking Ahead about the Mud
Within a month’s time, I’ve now found two new Italian shoe designers that don’t automatically get bracketed as ‘elegant’ and ‘classic’ or particularly ‘sexy’ – three words that can get bandied about with Italian fashion. One is Stephen Venezia whose PR very kindly commented on the blog about stockist enquiries if you are desperate to… Continue reading Thinking Ahead about the Mud
Diesel Countdown
I’ve never been particularly fussed about Diesel but I am yearning for what’s to come in S/S08 and their show called ‘Liquid Space will be aired live on their website tonight in about oh 4 hours and a bit so if you’re on US or Europe time, or you’re a crazed Diesel fan in Asia/Australia,… Continue reading Diesel Countdown
Bust Out
When I first saw the pictures from the Martin Margiela S/S07 show, I did have to stifle a little giggle at the ‘exterior bra’ tops. I couldn’t quite figure out whether I liked the odd look or hated it for trying too hard to be odd. I resigned them to the ‘great for styling, not… Continue reading Bust Out